CVE-2007-2026

2007-04-1318:19:00

Debian Security Bug Tracker

security-tracker.debian.org

7.8 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

0.184 Low

EPSS

Percentile

96.1%

JSON

The gnu regular expression code in file 4.20 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted document with a large number of line feed characters, which is not well handled by OS/2 REXX regular expressions that use wildcards, as originally reported for AMaViS.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Debian12allfile< 4.20-6file_4.20-6_all.deb
Debian11allfile< 4.20-6file_4.20-6_all.deb
Debian10allfile< 4.20-6file_4.20-6_all.deb
Debian999allfile< 4.20-6file_4.20-6_all.deb
Debian13allfile< 4.20-6file_4.20-6_all.deb

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
Debian	12	all	file	< 4.20-6	file_4.20-6_all.deb
Debian	11	all	file	< 4.20-6	file_4.20-6_all.deb
Debian	10	all	file	< 4.20-6	file_4.20-6_all.deb
Debian	999	all	file	< 4.20-6	file_4.20-6_all.deb
Debian	13	all	file	< 4.20-6	file_4.20-6_all.deb